Guidebook for Costa Mesa

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Guidebook for Costa Mesa

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A local private university.
Vanguard University
55 Fair Dr
A local private university.
Reputable local art school.
The Art Institute of California - Orange County
3601 W Sunflower Ave
Reputable local art school.
One of the better beaches in the U.S. for people-watching.
580 habitants recommandent
Newport Beach
100 Civic Center Dr
580 habitants recommandent
One of the better beaches in the U.S. for people-watching.
The closest airport, John Wayne is less than 5 miles away.
83 habitants recommandent
John Wayne Airport station
83 habitants recommandent
The closest airport, John Wayne is less than 5 miles away.

Food Scene

The famous West Coast burger chain.
59 habitants recommandent
In-N-Out Burger
2895 Park Ave
59 habitants recommandent
The famous West Coast burger chain.
My favorite quirky coffee shop in a strangely urbane shopping center.
23 habitants recommandent
Portola Coffee Roasters
3313 Hyland Ave
23 habitants recommandent
My favorite quirky coffee shop in a strangely urbane shopping center.
A healthy fast-food option, within walking distance.
17 habitants recommandent
Flame Broiler
8748 Washington Blvd
17 habitants recommandent
A healthy fast-food option, within walking distance.
I've got great WiFi at home, but if you feel like walking to a coffee shop, this is the closest option.
7 habitants recommandent
Starbucks
3030 Harbor Blvd
7 habitants recommandent
I've got great WiFi at home, but if you feel like walking to a coffee shop, this is the closest option.
This was the first Raising Cane's in the state of California, and they are amazing, as fast food chicken goes.
24 habitants recommandent
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
3150 Harbor Blvd
24 habitants recommandent
This was the first Raising Cane's in the state of California, and they are amazing, as fast food chicken goes.
Locals sometimes argue about whether Five Guys burgers are better than In-N-Out. Both chains are within walking distance of my place. (Dangerous, I know!)
10 habitants recommandent
Five Guys
32341 Golden Lantern
10 habitants recommandent
Locals sometimes argue about whether Five Guys burgers are better than In-N-Out. Both chains are within walking distance of my place. (Dangerous, I know!)

Shopping

World-famous high-end shopping with some regular stores for the rest of us.
95 habitants recommandent
Brookstone
3333 Bristol Street
95 habitants recommandent
World-famous high-end shopping with some regular stores for the rest of us.
Does Target even require a description? It's Target!
67 habitants recommandent
Target
3030 Harbor Blvd
67 habitants recommandent
Does Target even require a description? It's Target!
790 habitants recommandent
South Coast Plaza
3333 Bristol St
790 habitants recommandent

Arts & Culture

A concert venue that's less than 1.5 miles away.
42 habitants recommandent
The Observatory
3503 S Harbor Blvd
42 habitants recommandent
A concert venue that's less than 1.5 miles away.

Drinks & Nightlife

The local gay bar is surprisingly popular with visitors to Costa Mesa.
Tin Lizzie Saloon
752 St Clair St
The local gay bar is surprisingly popular with visitors to Costa Mesa.

Essentials

This is the closest of several grocery stores within walking distance. In addition to produce and staples, they have a large selection of Japanese brands.
Seiwa Market
3151 Harbor Blvd
This is the closest of several grocery stores within walking distance. In addition to produce and staples, they have a large selection of Japanese brands.
Sprouts is another grocery store within walking distance. It's a little like Whole Foods but a little more-budget friendly.
80 habitants recommandent
Sprouts Farmers Market
9861 Adams Ave
80 habitants recommandent
Sprouts is another grocery store within walking distance. It's a little like Whole Foods but a little more-budget friendly.